With a fumble of this magnitude, it’s an excellent factor vice chairman JD Vance selected to enter politics as an alternative of soccer.
Ohio State visited the White Home Monday afternoon to be honored by Vance and President Trump for his or her CFP nationwide championship win in January.
Whereas Trump and Vance ready to pose for a photograph with the Buckeyes gamers and coaches, Vance tried to choose up the championship trophy and couldn’t fairly deal with it cleanly.
The trophy’s high half indifferent from the underside half because the blocky pedestal that enables the trophy to face by itself hit the bottom.
The grand high half narrowly averted involvement within the main get together foul as these round Vance, together with operating again TreVeyon Henderson, helped preserve it from falling.
Vance and Co. tried to reattach the trophy to no avail — the Vice President posed for the picture with simply the highest of the trophy.
“I didn’t want anyone after Ohio State to get the trophy so I decided to break it,” Vance, an Ohio State alum, joked on X after the mishap.
Vance graduated from Ohio State in simply two years again in 2009, which Trump applauded him for whereas talking Monday.
“[Vance] was such a good student, he didn’t stay there for four years,” Trump stated. “He got out in two years, No. 1 in his class. How do you do that?”
Trump’s recognition didn’t cease there.
“With us are many Ohio State fans from my administration,” he stated. “The biggest of them all of course is our vice president, who’s been fantastic — a faithful Buckeye alum, JD Vance.”
After his time at Ohio State, Vance attended Yale Legislation Faculty.
The Buckeyes had been the most recent group to go to the White Home this yr since Trump returned to workplace after the Florida Panthers and Los Angeles Dodgers.